Publications

Publication details [#5339]

Karttunen, Lauri. 1971. Counterfactual conditionals. Linguistic Inquiry 2 (4) : 566–569.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

counterfactual utterance | negation | presupposition

Journal WWW

www.catchword.com/mitpress/00243892/contp1-1.htm

Annotation

K. argues that counterfactual conditionals do not presuppose the negation of both the antecedent and the consequent.

Reviewed by

Householder, Fred W. 1976. Inference or presupposition? In Juilland, Alphonse, ed. Linguistic studies offered to Joseph Greenberg on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday. In collaboration with A.M. Devine and Laurence D. Stephens. Anma Libri. pp. 505–510.